There are 4 ways to get from Puducherry to Kavaratti by bus, ferry, train, or plane
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Bus, ferry via Kochi
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus Stand to Ernakulambus
- Take the ferry from Willingdon Island Jetty to Kavaratti Lakshadweepferry
28h 29m₹19,156–40,837Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Mangaloretrain 16855 / ...
- Take the ferry from Mangalore - Bunder port to Kavarattiferry MV Minicoy
36h 13m₹5,401–13,017Train, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the ferry from Willingdon Island Jetty to Kavaratti Lakshadweepferry
25h 17m₹24,470–50,276Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus standbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda B.S. to Mangalurubus
- Take the ferry from Mangalore - Bunder port to Kavarattiferry
32h 38m₹5,880–12,665
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Kavaratti is to train and ferry which costs ₹5,000 - ₹13,000 and takes 36h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Kavaratti is to train and fly and ferry which takes 25h 17m and costs ₹24,000 - ₹55,000.
The distance between Puducherry and Kavaratti is 997 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kavaratti without a car is to bus and ferry via Kochi which takes 28h 29m and costs ₹19,000 - ₹41,000.
It takes approximately 28h 29m to get from Puducherry to Kavaratti, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Kavaratti.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kavaratti, India?
There is no direct connection from Puducherry to Kavaratti. However, you can take the bus to Ernakulam, take the taxi to Willingdon Island Jetty, then take the ferry to Kavaratti Lakshadweep. Alternatively, you can take the line 17643 train to Villupuram Jn, take the train to Tambaram, take the line 16116 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), take the taxi to Willingdon Island Jetty, then take the ferry to Kavaratti Lakshadweep.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Pondicherry to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry Bus Stand to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,400
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹750–1,700
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹700–900
Bus from Kempegowda B.S. to Mangaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,300
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–650
- Phone
- 484 - 2397550
- [email protected]
- Website
- mvkavaratti.com
Ferry from Willingdon Island Jetty to Kavaratti Lakshadweep
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–37,500
- Schedules at
- mvkavaratti.com
- Bunk
- ₹18,000
- Diamond
- ₹37,500
- Gold
- ₹28,500
Ferry from Willingdon Island Jetty to Kavaratti Lakshadweep
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–37,500
- Schedules at
- mvkavaratti.com
- Bunk
- ₹18,000
- Diamond
- ₹37,500
- Gold
- ₹28,500
- Phone
- 91 949 598 4001
- Website
- lakshadweep.gov.in
Ferry from Mangalore - Bunder port to Kavaratti
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Website
- https://lakshadweep.gov.in/
Ferry from Mangalore - Bunder port to Kavaratti
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Website
- https://lakshadweep.gov.in/
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